Presenter

Theresa Kohn is a naval officer working as a psychologist at the German Naval Institute of Maritime Medicine in Kronshagen after 12 years of active military duty at sea. She is specialized in mine warfare and experienced seafarers working conditions intensively. In 2017 she obtained her M.Sc. in psychology from the University of the German Armed Forces in Munich. Kohn is now focusing on ergonomic studies in military settings and pursues research interest in human fatigue in naval settings as well as individual performance aboard, considering a circadian watchkeeping schedule design. Being married to a mine clearance diver, she is living just a stone’s throw away from the Baltic shore, where she enjoys every opportunity to spend time in, at and by the sea.